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Sacha Baron Cohen issues first-of-its-kind apology over Borat film

Sacha Baron Cohen has issued a first-time apology to the people of Kazakhstan over his portrayal of Borat.

The Independent UK · Oct 29

Quentin Tarantino's first stage play will debut in London with Sacha Baron Cohen as star

Quentin Tarantino is bringing a swashbuckling stage comedy to London's West End

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Can Ali G: Who Iz I? save character comedy cinema?

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film risks being outdated in a more rancorous era. But could it restore the personality-driven genre to big screens or end it altogether?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

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Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut

The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10

Ali G takes centre stage in trailer for secret film that marks first for comedy character

Sacha Baron Cohen’s gone full Borat in surprise new film featuring ‘real people and not actors’

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Sacha Baron Cohen 'wraps secret new Ali G film'

Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly been secretly filming a new Ali G project.

BANG Premier · Jul 8

Sacha Baron Cohen has just finished shooting a secret Ali G film

The famous character – and his iconic yellow tracksuit – are set to return to the big screen

The Independent UK · Jul 8

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‘It’s not a prank show, it’s not Borat’: Meet the men behind the funniest cult comedy of 2026

INTERVIEW: Rave reviews and a devout fanbase have made ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ one of the year’s unexpected cinematic success stories. Louis Chilton speaks to creator-stars Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol about the making of a gem

The Independent UK · Jun 30

Despite having less than five minutes of screentime in the MCU so far, Sacha Baron Cohen thinks Mephisto will return

Marvel fans think they've worked out when Mephisto could return

Total Film · May 19

‘This is not AI’: why oiled-up abs are the least radical thing about Sacha Baron Cohen’s reinvention

With a nod to Ozempic and his PT, the Borat actor is giving us a masterclass in self-deprecation and candour to accompany his extreme glow-up

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2025

Poker Face, Another Simple Favor and Tina Fey’s new show: what’s new to streaming in Australia in May

Plus another season of Nine Perfect Strangers, Robert Eggers’ The Northman, and a 70s crime throwback

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2025

How to watch 'Am I Racist?' online — stream the Matt Walsh documentary from anywhere

A satirical documentary in the style of Borat and bona fide box office smash hit, here's how to watch "Am I Racist?" online from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 29, 2024

Sacha Baron Cohen reprises Borat to mock Trump and ask for reservation at Ohio ‘cat restaurant’

The British comedian and actor also roasted Vice President Kamala Harris

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Sacha Baron Cohen brings back Borat to roast Trump in The Tonight Show chaos

Sacha Baron Cohen brought back his controversial and outspoken character Borat to roast Donald Trump and cause chaos on The Tonight Show.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

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BANG Premier · Oct 16, 2024

Borat star Sacha Baron Cohen says character may never return after he was hunted by gun-touting mob

After being hunted by an angry pro-gun mob at a Washington far-right rally during production on 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm', Sacha Baron Cohen has admitted the character may never return.

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2024

Rebel Wilson claims treatment by co-star Sacha Baron Cohen led to her 'eating in an extremely unhealthy way'

Baron Cohen, the man behind characters including Ali G and Borat, has described the claims as ‘demonstrably false’

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

Showjumper Rose apologises, cleared for mankini stunt

Olympic showjumper Shane Rose says his mankini stunt was just part of a fun day after the veteran was stood down and then cleared by Equestrian Australia.

Cinemablend · Jan 21, 2024

10 Times A Major Celebrity Appeared Fully Nude In A Movie And Why It Worked

From R-rated comedies to award-winning dramas, here's our list of 10 actors who were fully nude in a movie and why it worked.

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The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Borat director says making £200m movies is ‘ethically’ ‘offensive’ in current state of the world

Charles’ latest film, ‘D***s: The Musical’, was made with a budget of just $8m

Cinemablend · Aug 10, 2023

After Borat 2, Sacha Baron Cohen Is Reportedly Resurrecting Another One Of His Most Beloved Characters

Years after Sacha Baron Cohen's successful resurrection through Borat 2, another beloved character may be coming back!

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2023

The British Miracle Meat: the story behind one of the best TV hoaxes in history

Terrestrial television may sometimes seem old-fashioned – but this only enhances its ability to tease and surprise its audience. This week, Channel 4 brought back satire with a bang

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023

Ali G and Borat wouldn’t air now because ‘you can’t mislead people’ says Channel 4 executive

New Ofcom welfare regulations no longer allow prank shows of that type

ABC News · Mar 18, 2023

Why 500 people are driving 's***box' cars from Rockhampton to Hobart

There are 500 people travelling in dirt cheap cars from Rockhampton to Hobart for a cause close to their hearts.

Zenger · Jan 4, 2023

Sacha Baron Cohen Uses ‘Borat’ To Respond To Ye’s Comments About Jewish People

The Kennedy Center last week

Salon · Dec 5, 2022

Borat mocks Kanye as "too antisemitic"

Actor Natalie Portman and shock jock Howard Stern also condemned antisemitism and made jabs at the disgraced rapper

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